Drive

Song Info:
"Drive" is a song by the American rock band The Cars, released as a single in 1984. It was the third single from their fifth studio album, "Heartbeat City." "Drive" became one of The Cars' biggest hits, reaching number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States. The song is known for its emotive lyrics and melancholic melody, standing out from the band's usual upbeat and synth-driven sound.

Artist Bio:
The Cars were formed in Boston in 1976 and became one of the leading bands of the new wave and synth-pop movements of the late 1970s and early 1980s. The band was fronted by lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Ric Ocasek, with Elliot Easton on lead guitar, Greg Hawkes on keyboards, Benjamin Orr on bass, and David Robinson on drums. The Cars achieved commercial success with hits like "Just What I Needed," "My Best Friend's Girl," and "Shake It Up." They were known for their catchy hooks, sleek production, and Ocasek's distinctive vocals. The band disbanded in 1988 but left a lasting impact on the music scene with their blend of rock, pop, and new wave influences.